BARDA DRIVe EZ-BAA (EZBAA - 22-100-SOL-00003)
BARDA will fund applied research and development projects for medical countermeasure-related technologies and platforms under the DRIVe EZ-BAA, open to eligible nonfederal applicants through the solicitation process.
⚑ Federal contract solicitation/BAA format, not a grant; applicants should verify the specific AOI closing dates and technical scope in the attached announcement/amendments. · Topics are centered on medical countermeasures, diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics, and enabling platforms rather than clinical care delivery.
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 80 strong | technical depth: substantial; funds applied research |
| IPPRA | 58 good | peripheral portfolio topic: public_health; social/behavioral work is minor; funds applied research; biomedical core — IPPRA health lane is communication/crisis/policy (capped) |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 45 partial | funds applied research; prototyping/demonstration stage; deep-tech content |
Description
This announcement serves as a reissuance of the BARDA DRIVe EZ-BAA, now known as EZ-BAA-22-100-SOL-00003. This announcement hereby supersedes and replaces prior iterations of the BARDA DRIVe EZ-BAA (e.g. BAA-20-100-SOL-0002). Please reference the attached announcement and applicable amendments for specifics. Additionally, please visit https://drive.hhs.gov/. _______ Amendment 001: This amendment to the EZBAA hereby opens the following research areas of interest ("AOI"). Please review the amendment for details of each AOI, including closing dates: AOI #15: ReDIRECT AOI #16: Lab at Home AOI #17: Digital MCMs AOI #18: Host-Directed Therapeutics AOI #19: Healing Lungs AOI #20: DRIVe Forward AOI #21: Vaccines on Demand AOI #22: ReBooT AOI #23: Host-Based Diagnostics _____
Eligibility
Applicant restrictions (federal contract). Set-aside: . Notice type: Solicitation. Organization: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF / OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE / BARDA - ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMA.
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